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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is introduced to the general public?
(a) E. D.
(b) Jason.
(c) Wu Ngo Wen.
(d) Lomax.

2. What do Diane and Tyler carry to their new home?
(a) A piece of Spin.
(b) Jason's ashes.
(c) A letter from E.D.
(d) Carol's ashes.

3. Who greets Diane and Tyler at the door to the Lawton's house?
(a) Carol.
(b) E.D.
(c) Jason.
(d) No one.

4. What does Jason say about what he learned from Wun?
(a) That Wun gave him a different version of reality than Wun gave to the rest of Earth.
(b) That the Earth will no longer be viable within a year.
(c) That Earth and Mars are both doomed because the Spin membrane did not have the predicted effect.
(d) That the Earth and Mars must pool resources and move to another galaxy.

5. How are Tyler and Diane getting out of Padang?
(a) Through a star gate.
(b) On a freighter.
(c) By an illegal helicopter.
(d) Walking over the mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what is the Martian drug intended to bring people?

2. What do they hope the replicators will eventually do?

3. Why does Jason want Tyler to inject him with the Martian drug?

4. Who tips off E.D. on the state of Jason's health?

5. Where does Tyler go after taking Wu to the Grand Canyon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tyler do about Diane's disease and what does he tell Jason?

2. What happens shortly after the Spin membrane is gone?

3. How does Tyler and Diane escape from Condon's ranch?

4. What does Simon say about his conflict between Diane and his beliefs?

5. As Tyler, Diane and others are waiting to leave what happens?

6. Where do Diane and Tyler go at the end of the book? What was the ultimate purpose of the Spin membrane?

7. What happens when Tyler rides along with Wun in a convoy that takes them to Perihelion?

8. What is in the envelope Tyler received after from Jason after he died? Why did Jason leave him the envelope?

9. What does Tyler say might be the Hypotheticals motivation as far as the Spin goes?

10. What does Wun say about the replicator technology and why it might be helpful?

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